Goya's Art and Contemporary Relevance
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Which of the following themes is NOT mentioned in the text?

  • Technology advancements (correct)
  • Climate crisis
  • Afro-diasporic culture
  • Sexuality and gender liberation

    • The music described in the text combines genres from different cultural backgrounds.

    True

    What does Elizabeth's 'love and theft' imply regarding cultural appropriation?

    It suggests a familiar history of white appropriation of Black cultural creativity, labor, and invention.

    The music seeks to uncover the __________ effects of a 'magic formula'.

    <p>danceable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following elements with their corresponding descriptions:

    <p>Donna Summer's 'I Feel Love' = A classic disco song used in a mix to evoke emotions Héctor Lavoe = Famous salsa singer included for voice samples Jacques Cousteau = French explorer known for documentaries on marine life 'Aural archaeology' = The process of blending different cultural music sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a prominent theme depicted in the engravings referenced in the content?

    <p>Graphic violence and eroticism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The artwork described features a confrontation between a black man and a woman named Linda.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the character that recognizes Linda in the violent scenario?

    <p>Giorgio</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The brutal aesthetic of the engravings has some relation to Goya's _________.

    <p>The Disasters of War</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the artist with their significant work or theme:

    <p>Goya = The Disasters of War Elizabeth = Event flyer design Argenis = Historical artifacts documentation Malagueta = Eighteenth-century attire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which emotion does Giorgio experience towards the situation involving Linda?

    <p>Loathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The arts mentioned aim to present a new perspective derived from historical trauma.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of violence is depicted in the event's name mentioned in the content?

    <p>Transphobic and misogynistic sexual violence and exploitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The history of violence in the content includes the European Holocaust.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What style of DJ practice is attributed to Elizabeth?

    <p>aural archaeology / remix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The _____ of Malagueta’s hands and furrowed brow created a comic and sinister impression.

    <p>blackness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the events with their corresponding historical context:

    <p>Spanish colonization = Genocide of the Taíno Trujillo Dictatorship = Political disappearances and machismo Ecocide = Climate change White supremacism = Contrast/conflict with Haiti</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What musical influence did Elizabeth draw upon in her DJ practice?

    <p>Hip hop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The performance art of Malagueta relies solely on visual expression.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Iván teach Malagueta?

    <p>To understand secret voices and use the invisible power of the history of his body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malagueta's performance was a strategic attack against the _____ and _____ mouths on everyone.

    <p>repulsive, cruel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theme does the artist confront in his work?

    <p>Race and Dominican masculinity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Goku character was a source of empowerment for Malagueta in his childhood.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Malagueta refer to when using weights to become stronger?

    <p>A batting machine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malagueta's body was a vessel containing the word '__________'.

    <p>Black</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the artists with their notable works:

    <p>Ana Mendieta = Silueta Series, 1976 Pedro Martínez = 1999 Goku = Dragon Ball Acilde = Utopian promise theme</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is described as filling the air with dark nostalgia?

    <p>Blues and Dominican-Haitian gagá</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Malagueta was respected by his peers despite the insults he faced.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strategy did Malagueta use to cope with verbal insults?

    <p>Drawing and weightlifting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word 'Black' grew stronger every time it was used to mean _________.

    <p>poor, dirty, inferior, or criminal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Malagueta hope to achieve by finding a teacher like Mr. Miyagi or Yoda?

    <p>To acquire special powers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary theme of the performance discussed in the text?

    <p>The interaction between race and masculinity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The character had been drinking a lot of water two days prior to his performance.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the performer want to transform through his performance?

    <p>The abuse of his body into a super-power against antiblack speech.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Elizabeth visited friends in a batey near La Romana during __________ Week.

    <p>Holy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their descriptions:

    <p>Papá Candelo = An old man who walked on coals Batey = A shanty town of migrant cane workers Holy Week = A time for fertility rituals in sugar towns Afro-Caribbean music = A form of music that invokes rhythm and movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the drums at the fertility ritual represent?

    <p>A rhythm that encouraged movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The performer had a mentor who taught him to understand secret voices.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the performer look at before his performance?

    <p>Himself in the mirror.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Elizabeth observed the __________ purple of the midnight sky during the ritual.

    <p>sacred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect did the full moon have during the ritual as described?

    <p>It illuminated the sacred elements.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Francisco de Goya (1746-1828) and the Art of the Future

    • Goya (1746-1828) is the subject of study
    • Students will analyze his work and formal observations
    • Goya's work, Vision fantástica/Asmodea (1819-1823), is analyzed
    • The goal is to complicate the understanding of contemporaneity in art through Goya's work
    • Goya's work demonstrates a philosophical and formal approach, diverging from expectations and pioneering modern art

    Goya's Court Painter Period (c. 1786-1819)

    • Goya's work during this period is also considered
    • The work he was expected to do was part of the study

    Goya's Private/Experimental Work: Los Caprichos (1797-98)

    • Los Caprichos (The Caprices) (1797-98) is studied, and is private/experimental work
    • print number sixty-six from Los Caprichos was projected onto a wall

    The Enlightenment

    • The enlightenment is a critical concept in the study
    • It's understood as the triumph of Reason, Rationality, and Progress
    • It also relates to irrationality, superstition, barbarism, myth

    The 3rd of May 1808 (1814)

    • Goya's 1814 commemoration of Spanish resistance to Napoleon during the Peninsular War (1807-1814) is examined
    • The painting The 3rd of May 1808 is discussed
    • The artwork serves as a historical witness

    Goya: Los desastres de la guerra / The Disasters of War (1810-1820)

    • Los desastres de la guerra is a series of prints
    • The prints protested the Peninsular War (1808-1814), depicting the atrocities of war, including sexual violence, torture, mutilation, mass executions, famine, and poverty
    • It was not published until 1863

    Argenis' Engravings (Recovered from 1610)

    • The engravings, recovered from 1610, depict 17th-century buccaneer life
    • The engravings depict domestic life and erotic imagery

    Elizabeth's Music and Social Conscience

    • Elizabeth's music is analyzed for its social awareness
    • Her music is influenced by Haitian workers' experiences and ancient ceremonies
    • Her work contains danceable and mystical references

    Acilde/Giorgio's Vision

    • Acilde/Giorgio's vision is based on a conversation about artistic success
    • Focus on the future and artistic influence

    Malagueta's Performance Art

    • Malagueta's performance art is discussed
    • It's described as bringing the history of the body into the work
    • The use of the history of the body, strategic attack against the repulsive, and use of cultural elements from baseball also are part of the concept of the project

    Tenacles of Intersectionality

    • The novel explores intersectionality, particularly in relation to a transgender man, indigenous protectors, climate crisis, and Afro-Caribbean orisha Olokun
    • The concepts of gender expansion, racial justice, and climate justice are discussed
    • The conclusion's implications regarding intersectional utopianism are examined.

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    This quiz explores the works of Francisco de Goya, focusing on his contributions during various periods, including the Enlightenment. Students will analyze pieces like Vision fantástica and Los Caprichos, and discuss how Goya's art challenges contemporary understandings. Dive into the philosophical and formal aspects of Goya's work that positioned him as a pioneer of modern art.

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